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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,589.44, 50,391.44 and 11,101.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,589.44, 50,391.44 and 11,101.04 is: 16,653.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,589.44 : 50,391.44 = 11,101.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,589.44/50,391.44 = 11,101.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,589.44x = 50,391.44 × 11,101.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,589.44x = 559,397,391.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,397,391.10/33,589.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,653.97

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